The Union Cabinet has approved implementation of the World Bank aided- Strengthening Teaching-Learning and Results for States (STARS) project with a total project cost of Rs. 5,718 crore with the financial support of World Bank amounting to about Rs. 3,700 crore. Key Points The STARS project would be implemented as a new Centrally Sponsored Scheme under the Department of School Education […]
Read MoreRole of NGOs in Indian Democracy India has nearly 3.4 million non-governmental organisations (NGOs), working in a variety of fields ranging from disaster relief to advocacy for marginalised and disadvantaged communities. There the role and responsibilities are immense in developing country like India, which can listed as follows: Bridging The Gap: NGOs endeavour to plug gaps […]
Read MoreMajor Gandhian Ideologies Truth and Non-violence: They are the twin cardinal principles of Gandhian thoughts. For Gandhi ji, truth is the relative truth of truthfulness in word and deed, and the absolute truth – the ultimate reality. This ultimate truth is God (as God is also Truth) and morality – the moral laws and code – […]
Read MoreNational Recruitment Agency NRA…… प्रधानमंत्री जी को यह भी चेक करना चाहिए कि उनके CM भी इसी तरह का भगीरथ प्रयास करें प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी की अध्यक्षता में बुधवार को हुई केंद्रीय कैबिनेट की बैठक में नैशनल रिक्रूटमेंट एजेंसी के गठन को मंजूरी दे दी गई, जो कॉमन एजिलिबिलिटी टेस्ट कराएगी।केंद्रीय नौकरियों में भर्ती के […]
Read MoreReform in Judicial system using technology Reform in judiciary.Over the years, many committees have been set up, some of them under the supervision of eminent, erstwhile members of the highest court in the land. But despite their detailed recommendations on what should be done, and how technology could be used to improve the judicial system, […]
Read MoreSVAMITVA (Survey of Villages and Mapping with Improvised Technology in Village Areas) scheme is a collaborative effort of the Ministry of Panchayati Raj, State Panchayati Raj Departments, State Revenue Departments and Survey of India. Aim: To provide an integrated property validation solution for rural India. It is a scheme for mapping the land parcels in rural inhabited areas using drone technology and Continuously Operating Reference […]
Read MoreKey Points The Jal Shakti Abhiyan was launched by the Ministry of Jal Shakti in 2019. It is a campaign for water conservation and water security in the country through a collaborative effort of various ministries of the Government of India and state governments. The focus of the campaign is on water stressed districts and blocks. The important water conservation interventions are : Water conservation and rainwater […]
Read MoreThe primary objective of establishing the third tier of the government (PRI) is to increase democratic participation, to better articulate local needs and priorities, and to ensure a more efficient use of local resources along with greater accountability and transparency. However, this tier of the government is marred by many problems that need to be sorted out. Significance of Panchayati Raj […]
Read MoreThe theme of the conference is: India 2020: Digital Transformation. The National Health Authority of Ministry of Health and Family Welfare received Gold for Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana under the category of Excellence. It enabled the government to process re–engineering for Digital Transformation. ii.The Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board (APPCB) has cliched a national award for e-Governance […]
Read Moreone has to look to the future, and understand where there is room for making a positive difference. This involves thinking about India’s economic strategy going forward. A year ago, I wrote two columns critically analysing a report titled An Economic Strategy for India, written by about a dozen premier economists with expertise on the […]
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